The HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker: Tracking accessory for your virtual reality headsets!

Lou Costedoat 11/30/2023 15:37:30 Decor

The HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker: Tracking accessory for your virtual reality headsets!

HTC VIVE has announced the Ultimate Tracker, a revolutionary stand-alone tracking device. This new device offers 6-degree-of-freedom (6DoF) tracking accuracy as well as up to 7 hours of battery life, exceptional versatility and multi-device compatibility.

Unrivalled versatility HTC Vive Ultimate Tracker

The VIVE Ultimate Tracker is designed to take interactivity, utility and expressiveness to the next level. Thanks to its precise 6-degree-of-freedom (6DoF) position tracking, this device can be used in diverse fields such as video games, sports, training, motion capture and industrial applications. Weighing just 94 grams, it can be attached to any part of the body and is easy to mount.

Exceptional multi-point body tracking

This VIVE Ultimate Tracker accessory with wireless USB-C dongle enables the simultaneous use of five trackers per virtual reality headset. This feature enables exceptional multi-point full-body tracking. Equipped with two wide-angle cameras, the tracker accurately tracks its own position in 3D space, making it currently compatible with the standalone Vive Focus 3 and Vive XR Elite headsets, with other VR headsets and VR/PCs to follow in the future.

Mount the Ultimate Tracker wherever you like, on whatever surface you like

To meet diverse needs, the VIVE Ultimate Tracker is versatile for different uses. It comes with a standard 1/4"-20 UNC bracket, so you can attach it to a variety of objects. What's more, it features a pogo pin (Universal support) interface for customized input. These features open the door to many uses, including motion capture for film and games, industry-specific objects for training and many other uses.

Customization of support and use

Developers will offer 3D CAD files enabling users to design their own unique mounts and accessories via a 3D printer. Also, the Ultimate Tracker is compatible with OpenXR software. The VIVE Ultimate Tracker is now available for purchase from Xonevo here.

Available in three packages

Depending on your needs, you can choose between the Ultimate Tracker, the USB-C dongle or the 3+1 Ultimate Trackers and USB-C dongle pack. The dongle picks up the signal from the trackers and, when connected to your VR headset, performs the tracking. With a single dongle, you can connect up to five ultimate trackers for total motion tracking.

Team's opinion:

At Xonevo we find that the HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker marks a change in the world of autonomous tracking trackers. With its precision, versatility and compatibility with various applications, it offers unlimited possibilities to gamers, athletes, professionals and enthusiasts alike. With so many products to choose from, it's easy to find the one that's right for you and we're here to help!